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Here are the latest news from Nigeria:
Top Stories
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.6%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.6% in June 2022, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: Vanguard)
- Fuel Scarcity Hits Nigeria: Fuel scarcity has hit Nigeria, with many petrol stations running out of fuel. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has attributed the scarcity to a combination of factors, including pipeline vandalism and inadequate supply. (Source: Punch)
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the first quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. (Source: ThisDay)
Politics
- Buhari Signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law, which aims to improve the conduct of elections in Nigeria. (Source: Premium Times)
- APC Crisis Deepens as Governors Back Tinubu: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with some governors backing Bola Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos State, as the party's presidential candidate in 2023. (Source: The Nation)
Sports
- Super Eagles Qualify for 2022 World Cup: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, after defeating Ghana 2-0 in a playoff match. (Source: Goal.com)
- D'Tigress Win FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, have won the FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifier, defeating Mozambique 74-43. (Source: ESPN)
Entertainment
- Tiwa Savage's Son Kidnapped: Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil Balogun, has been kidnapped, and the singer has appealed to the public for help in securing his release. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
- Wizkid's 'Made in Lagos' Album Debuts at Number 1: Wizkid's album 'Made in Lagos' has debuted at number 1 on the US Billboard 200 chart, making him the first Nigerian artist to achieve this feat. (Source: The Fader)
These are just a few of the latest news from Nigeria. Stay tuned for more updates!